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Noun Concept
Categories: Civil engineering
EN
shoring  shoring up  propping up
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The act of propping up with shores WordNet 3.0
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The act of propping up with shores WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Shoring is the process of temporarily supporting a building, vessel, structure, or trench with shores when in danger of collapse or during repairs or alterations. Wikipedia
Supporting a structure in order to prevent collapse so that construction can proceed Wikipedia Disambiguation
Temporary bracing used to prevent something, such as a tunnel, trench, or wall, from collapse. Wiktionary
Temporary bracing used to prevent collapse. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
support
DERIVATION
prop up
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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shoring, shoring up, propping up
Wikipedia
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shoring
Wikidata
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shoring
Wiktionary
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shoring

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